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National survey shows significant benefits of rec fishing

A national social and economic survey of recreational fishers has shown that one in five Australian adults participate in recreational fishing every year, improving wellbeing and contributing 100,000 jobs and $11 billion to the Australian economy. The National Social and Economic Survey of…
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NEXDOC benefits and changes

NEXDOC is a comprehensive system designed to improve your experience with our export services. It introduces new features and enhances existing ones to streamline the export documentation process. Find out more about NEXDOC. New features New terminology A ‘Request for Permit (RFP)’ is…
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2011-12 - Plant Export Operations Branch: Communique 5: Positioning industry to reap the benefits of reform

​14 April 2011 The Grain Ministerial Taskforce Communiqué No​. 5: ‘Positioning industry to reap the benefits of reform’. This is the fifth update to industry and other stakeholders…
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Criterion 6: Maintenance and enhancement of long-term multiple socioeconomic benefits to meet the needs of societies

This criterion aims to show the extent to which Australia's forests contribute to national and regional economies, benefit personal and community wellbeing, and support cultural values.​ Australia's State of the Forests Report 2018 Criterion 6 of Australia's State of the Forests Report 2018 is…
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Criterion 6: Maintenance and enhancement of long-term multiple socioeconomic benefits to meet the needs of societies

This criterion aims to show the extent to which Australia's forests contribute to national and regional economies, benefit personal and community wellbeing, and support cultural values.​Use the links below to access data and information reported for the seventeen indicators of Criterion 6:Indicator…
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Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-ToF): Its benefits and how it will make a difference

Episode: May 2025Presenters:Chris Nellessen - Principal Mass Spectrometrist, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.Dr Dominie Wright - Principal Laboratory Scientist, Diagnostics and Laboratory Services, Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, WA.Summary: Chris…
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Benefits of an early warning system for exotic pests

With the explosion of citizen science platforms such as iNaturalist, which allow members of the public to upload occurrence records of species detected in Australia, an opportunity exists to use these platforms as an early warning system for the detection of exotic plant pests.This is particularly…
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Fruit fly economic studies

Queensland fruit fly (Bactrocera tryoniI 'Qfly') and Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata 'Medfly') are among the world’s worst horticultural pests, affecting a wide range of host plants throughout Australia. The horticultural industry estimates fruit flies cost Australia hundreds of…
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Regional Australian communities benefit from agritech grants

The first group of events funded through the $1.5 million Agritech Events Sponsorship Program has today been announced by AgriFutures Australia. The program supports Australian agritech events that highlight agricultural innovation and trade opportunities. Assistant Secretary at the Department of…
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Report shows benefits of sustainable wood harvesting in native forests

A new ABARES report, Australia’s native forests and wood production, highlights the important role Australia’s diverse native forests play in helping to combat climate change, providing a home to many flora and fauna species, and providing high quality wood products.ABARES Executive Director Dr…
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